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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNN3_morrow-house_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
This house, built about 1855, was the home of the John Morrow family, and originally stood on Cove Creek 9 miles south of here. On the night before the battle of Prairie Grove, Confederate General T.C. Hindman met with his division and brigade com…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNN2_historic-wall_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
The circular stone wall that encloses the Battle Monument is built of stones from historic structures of Washington County. Some 40 communities are represented, including the pioneer settlements at Cane Hill, Cincinnati, Viney Grove, Rhea's Mill, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNMG_general-shavers-headquarters_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
During the Battle ofPrairie GroveGen. Robt. G. Shaverestablished his head-quarters underthis treeDec. 7, 1862This spot marked byU.D.C.June 20, 1932.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNME_blunts-attack_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
From this spot the observer is viewing the terrain over which General James C. Blunt's 1st Division advanced on the afternoon of December 7, 1862, to attack the Confederate left and relieve the pressure on General F.J. Herron's 2nd and 3rd divisio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNL6_generals-james-g-blunt-and-francis-j-herron_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
General James G. BluntGeneral Blunt of Kansas commanded the First Division of the Federal army in the battle of Prairie Grove. He was made Brigadier General in April 1862 and given command of all Kansas troops. His army was at Cane Hill December 6…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNL5_rheas-mill_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
This tower was the chimney of Rhea's Mill, which stood 6 miles northwest of this spot. The mill was operated by the Federal army before and after the battle of Prairie Grove. General Blunt's supply train was at Rhea's during the battle, under guar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNL4_major-general-thomas-c-hindman_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
Thomas C. Hindman commanded the Confederate army in the battle of Prairie Grove. He was born 1828 in Tennessee. Served in the War with Mexico, later moving from Mississippi to Helena, Ark. Was elected to Congress in 1859. In 1861 he entered the Co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNL1_battlefield-park_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
The original 10 acres of Battlefield Park were purchased in 1908 by the Prairie Grove chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and maintained by the U.D.C. for nearly 50 years as a memorial park. From 1886 to 1926 an annual reunion of Co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNKK_march-of-the-armies_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
General Hindman on the Arkansas River planned to drive General Blunt's Federal army out of northwest Arkansas. The Confederate army left Van Buren on December 3. Enroute north, Hindman learned that Blunt had called for help from General Herron at …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNKI_hindman-hall-museum_Prairie-Grove-AR.html
(Upper Plaque):This property has beenplaced on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior(Lower Plaque):Hindman Hall MuseumAt bequest by Biscoe Hindman, son of General Thomas C. Hindman who commanded Confe…